ENGLISH

The Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity

Book information

Publisher
Humana Press
Year
2007
ISBN
1588298027, 9781588298027
Open Library ID
OL9832390M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4007214 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
320\306
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

This book presents an up-to-date survey of the current scientific understanding of obesity and the metabolic syndrome, as well as an overview of the most significant changes to the field over the past 30 years. The book defines obesity and realistically assesses its prevalence. It further examines and evaluates the success of traditional cognitive behavioral treatment. This volume is a thorough reference for obesity and the metabolic syndrome.

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